extraterrestrial

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Extraterrestrial

[edit] Etymology

extra- +‎ terrestrial

[edit] Pronunciation

(Canada) IPA^c: /ˌɛkstrətɚˈɛstriəl/ CA synth^{help, file}
Hyphenation: ex‧tra‧ter‧res‧tri‧al

[edit] Adjective

extraterrestrial (comparative more extraterrestrial, superlative most extraterrestrial)

Positive
extraterrestrial

Comparative
more extraterrestrial

Superlative
most extraterrestrial

Originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; alien to Earth or its environment.

[edit] Translations

originating from outside of the Earth

Afrikaans: please add this translation if you can
Arabic: قائِمٌ خارِجَ الأرْض (qā’im xārij al-’arɖ)
Catalan: extraterrestre ca(ca)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 地球外 (diqiuwai)
Croatian: vanzemaljski hr(hr), izvanzemaljski hr(hr)
Czech: mimozemský cs(cs) m.
Dutch: buitenaards nl(nl)
Finnish: maapallon ulkopuolinen
French: extraterrestre fr(fr)
German: außerirdisch de(de), extraterrestrisch de(de)
Greek: εξωγήινος el(el) (exōgéinos)
Hungarian: földönkívüli hu(hu)

Italian: estraterrestre sg., estraterrestri pl.
Japanese: (adn.) 地球外 ja(ja) (chikyūgai)
Korean: 지구밖 (jigubakk)
Latin: (Modern Latin) extraterrestrialis, extraterrestris, (Classical Latin) extra terram
Norwegian: utenomjordisk no(no)
Portuguese: extraterrestre pt(pt)
Romanian: extraterestru ro(ro)
Russian: инопланетный ru(ru) (inoplanétnyj), внеземной ru(ru) (vnezemnói)
Spanish: extraterrestre es(es); alienígena es(es)
Swedish: utomjording sv(sv) (utomjordling)
Turkish: uzaylı tr(tr)
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

[edit] Noun

Singular
extraterrestrial

Plural
extraterrestrials

extraterrestrial (plural extraterrestrials)

A being originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; an alien

[edit] Synonyms

See also Wikisaurus:extraterrestrial

[edit] Related terms

ET

[edit] Translations

a being originating from outside of the Earth

Chinese: Template:外星人
Croatian: vanzemaljac hr(hr) m., izvanzemaljac hr(hr) m.
Czech: mimozemšťan cs(cs) m.
Finnish: avaruusolento fi(fi), avaruusolio fi(fi)
German: Außerirdischer de(de) m., Außerirdische de(de) f.

Hungarian: földönkívüli, űrlény
Japanese: 宇宙人 ja(ja) (uchūjin) (うちゅうじん), 異星人 ja(ja) (iseijin) (いせいじん)
Norwegian: utenomjordisk skapning no(no) m.
Russian: инопланетянин ru(ru) (inoplanetjánin) m.

[edit] See also

Retrieved from "http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/extraterrestrial"

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